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This paper analyses the institutional framework for pharmacies in Germany and competition in that sector, which is … characterized by significant competition deficits. Based on our diagnosis and findings the advantages and disadvantages of two …
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Trade Solution (WITS), this paper presents estimates of the effects of import competition and distance to the technological … competition depends on the firms distance to the technological frontier. The estimates suggest that the lower the foreign … competition and the greater the productivity gap, the lower the probability of firms engaging in innovation. In contrast, when a …
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, competitive asymmetry, presuming that the competition among the companies is not equal and rivals do not consider each other at …
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Collaboration in the freight industry has not been widely adopted mainly due to the perceived barriers in competition … identified include: revenue sharing; compliance with competition law; process synchronization; organisational and systems …
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This paper uses Nash equilibrium reversion as an optimal tool for clearing dynamic prices and wages. Various exogenous competitive rigidities determine the balanced growth path of the efficiency wage and the outcome of repeated household/firm wage bargaining decisions. A location model is used...
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In 1611 the young Gustav Adolf Vasa ascended the throne of Sweden as Gustav II Adolf. Along with the throne, the king inherited a disastrous war with Denmark, which he ended by signing the onerous Peace of Knäred. The terms included the obligation for Sweden to pay a one million rixdaler...
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ownership to draw insights related to corporate control, competition and financial sector development. Using data from the …
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This study examines the size and distribution of the Philippine media sector, identifies the challenges to competition …
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This paper studies how competition between groups affects cooperation. In the control condition, pairs of subjects play … an indefinitely repeated Prisoner's Dilemma game without external competition. In the treatment, two pairs compete … against each other. No monetary rewards are tied to winning, isolating the bare impact of competition. In the treatment …
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